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Putting the Tea in Britain
The Scots Who Made Our National Drink
Av Les Wilson
Inbunden, 2021
180 kr
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'Deserves to sell like hot cakes' – Allan Massie,The ScotsmanShortlisted for the Saltire Society History Book of the YearFrom the Indian Mutiny to the London Blitz, offering a ‘nice cup of tea’ has been a stock British response to a crisis. But tea itself has a dramatic, and often violent, history. …
Islay Voices
Av Jenni Minto, Les Wilson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
245 kr
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Many travellers have had their imaginations captured by the beautiful Hebridean island of Islay and have been moved to write about it, among them the renowned Thomas Pennant and Martin Martin. But Ileachs - the natives of Islay - have also been inspired to record their experience. These have …
Drowned and the Saved
When War Came to the Hebrides
Av Les Wilson
Häftad, 2024
157 kr
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Winner of the Saltire Society History Book of the YearNext morning at about 6 o’clock my mother wakened us to say there had been a shipwreck and bodies were being washed ashore. My father had gone with others to look for survivors ... I don’t think any survivors came in at Port Ellen but bodies …
Orwell's Island
George, Jura and 1984
Av Les Wilson
Häftad, 2023
114 kr
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Revered across the globe as an author of compelling novels, journalism and essays that came to define the twentieth century, George Orwell was an unmatched political visionary, shining a light on the insidious nature of propaganda. Yet this chronicler of war, social injustices and urban poverty …
